This dish is for my friends who want to celebrate the 4th of July without sabotaging their summer bod! Here’s what you’ll need to make this patriotic fruit salad! 16 oz of Strawberries, washed and cut in half 1 pint of blueberries, rinsed 3 bananas sliced in thick chunks 1/8 cup of honey 1 fresh … Continue reading Red, White and Berries Salad
So, you've found this great recipe on Pinterest. It seems super easy and you have all the ingredients. Except one, of course! What do you do? You improvise, that's what! This situation happened to me not too long ago. I picked up a spaghetti squash from the supermarket and I was all set to make … Continue reading Improvising on ingredients: Spaghetti Squash recipe
Thanks to the Pinterest gods and a sale on crab meat I finally got the chance to make my own crab cakes! They were so fun and easy to make. Plus, they tasted delicious! I will be making them again for sure! Like I said I found the recipe on Pinterest. You can find the … Continue reading My first time making crab cakes
Here's another great recipe I got from my Mama. It's similar to tartar sauce but much much better in my opinion. In fact every time I order tartar in a restaurant I wish I had my mama's. Here's what you'll need to make this delicious sauce! 1 heaping tablespoon of mayo 2 tablespoons of sour … Continue reading Secret Seafood Sauce
As you already know I love using zucchini when I’m trying to cut carbs. These little guys taste a lot like potato pancakes without as much guilt. Of course, I dip/dunk them in sour cream so I end up being a little guilty but hey, my intentions started off good at least. I think these … Continue reading Tasty Zucchini Tots
I'm back with another great salad for spring/summer barbecues and get-togethers. Some pasta salads are so heavy, so one thing I like about this creamy pasta salad is that it's actually really light because it uses a Greek yogurt-based dressing as opposed to mayo. You'll be able to make your rounds at your next party … Continue reading A lightened up pasta salad
This chicken salad is perfect for spring and summer. It’s so light and fresh. The simple ingredients and easy recipe make it a great staple for barbecues and other outdoor get-togethers. Here’s what you’ll need: 2-3 Chicken breast 1/4th cup of crumbled walnut 1/4th cup Craisins Small purple onion Celery Stalks Mayo Place chicken breast … Continue reading Mom’s Chicken Salad
I discovered this next recipe while waiting in the supermarket checkout line. I was skimming through a Cooking Light magazine and read olives, hummus, and goat cheese and I knew this recipe was for me. I've made this sandwich for lunch and for dinner with a glass of white wine. It's delicious no matter what … Continue reading Open-faced hummus sandwiches
If you love buffalo chicken dip like me, you have to try this spicy take on stuffed shells! This dish is perfect for a football Sunday tailgate or when you need some cheesy comfort food. Honestly, this recipe is so good; I find any excuse to make it. Just last weekend I made it for my … Continue reading Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Shells
I have to thank my girl, Whitney Simmons for this next recipe. She knows the struggle of battling your sweet tooth while trying to stay fit. If you haven’t watched Whitney’s fitness videos on YouTube you are missing out! She is hilarious and her workouts really make you feel the burn. She also has videos on … Continue reading Healthified Reese Cup
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